Events

50th Anniversary Open House Weekend

Friday, May 15 – Phil House & Kathy Haley Concert

Kick off the celebration with an evening of music at the All Souls Chapel. Doors open at 6:30PM, show starts at 7:00PM. Tickets are $10. per person, and can be purchased online at https://polandspringps.org/product/may-15th-concert-with-kathy-haley-and-phil-house/ Remaining tickets will be available at the door.

Help us launch this milestone anniversary with two of our longest-performing and most beloved musicians. This special concert sets the tone for a memorable weekend filled with history, community and celebration.

Saturday, May 16- Open House & 50th Anniversary Celebration

Spend the day exploring our museums and taking part in a meaningful anniversary tribute.

Museum Hours: 9:00AM – 4:00PM

50th Anniversary Ceremony – 1:30PM

Join us for a special ceremony at the Maine State Building honoring five decades of the Poland Spring Preservation Society.

This commemorative event will include:

  • A ribbon cutting ceremony
  • A special presentation recognizing 50 years of preservation efforts
  • Remarks from a member of the Ricker family
  • Reflections from past and current board members

We invite past and present board members, volunteers, staff, and supporters to gather for this momentous occasion. Following the ceremony, guests are invited to enjoy: cake and champagne reception, a time to connect, reminisce, and celebrate the community that has made this milestone possible.

Sunday, May 17 – Church Service in the All Souls Chapel

Join us for a special non-denominational church service on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 10:00AM at the All Souls Chapel. Led by the Mossbrook Church of South Paris, this meaningful gathering marks the first public service held at the Chapel in over 30 years. All are welcome to attend.

Built in 1912 as a non-denominational place of worship for guests and staff of the Poland Spring Resort, the All Souls Chapel is a beautiful example of architecture, constructed of Maine granite and oak. The Chapel features stunning hand-painted windows and a historic pipe organ, and has been lovingly preserved by the Poland Spring Preservation Society.